It was announced on October 3rd that the "Self-Proclaimed Librarian of the Noble Academy" arc of the popular light novel "Shosetsuka ni Naro," which is popular on novel submission sites such as "Shosetsuka ni Narou," will be adapted into a TV anime. The final episode of the TV anime "Ascendance of a Bookworm: The Lord's Adopted Daughter" aired on the same day, and the TV anime adaptation of the sequel, "Self-Proclaimed Librarian of the Noble Academy" arc, was announced. Following "The Lord's Adopted Daughter," WIT STUDIO will be producing the anime.
In the "Self-Proclaimed Librarian of the Royal Academy" arc, Rosemaine awakens from a slumber of about two years and, without a moment's rest, is sent to the Royal Academy, the school for becoming a noble. The Royal Academy is where students are taught how to handle magic and concoct magical tools, and where prospective lords learn the magic necessary to govern their territories. Rosemaine was supposed to grow while living in a dormitory with unique teachers and children from other territories, but upon discovering that there is a large library within the academy, she rushes off to the library, leaving the royal family and prospective lords behind.
"Ascendance of a Bookworm: I'll Do Anything to Become a Librarian" is a light novel written by Miya Kazuki and illustrated by Yu Shiina. It tells the story of Urano Motosu, a girl living in modern Japan who dies on the very day she gets her dream job at a library. She then regains consciousness as Myne, a young girl in another world ruled by magical nobles, and struggles to obtain books. The series has sold over 14 million copies. The first season of the TV anime aired from October to December 2019, the second season from April to June 2020, and the third season from April to June 2022.
"Ascendance of a Bookworm: The Lord's Adopted Daughter" began airing on Yomiuri TV and Nippon TV in April and concluded on October 3rd.
